# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/clyde-cessna
# Generated: 2026-08-13T15:24:37.854Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/clyde-cessna"
name: "Clyde Cessna"
slug: "clyde-cessna"
description: "Clyde Vernon Cessna was an American aircraft designer, aviator, and early aviation entrepreneur. He is best known as the principal founder of the Cessna Aircraft Corporation, which he started in 1927 in Wichita, Kansas."
tagline: "American aircraft designer (1879-1954)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Clyde_Vernon_Cessna.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Business Professionals"
  slug: "business-professionals"
profileType:
  name: "Business Professional"
  slug: "business-professional"
birthDate: "1879-12-05"
deathDate: "1954-11-20"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           49.61
  momentum:             0.1617132867132867
  historical:           14.4837
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Клайд Вернон Сессна"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "كلايد سيسنا فيرنون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "كلايد سيسنا فيرنون"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Clyde Cessna"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clyde_Vernon_Cessna"
    title: "Clyde Vernon Cessna"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clyde_Cessna"
    title: "Clyde Cessna"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clyde_Cessna"
    title: "Clyde Cessna"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "کلاید سسنا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clyde_Cessna"
    title: "Clyde Cessna"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clyde_Vernon_Cessna"
    title: "Clyde Vernon Cessna"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%AF%E3%83%A9%E3%82%A4%E3%83%89%E3%83%BB%E3%82%BB%E3%82%B9%E3%83%8A"
    title: "クライド・セスナ"
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    title: "Clyde Cessna"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Clyde Cessna"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "کلائڈ سیسنا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump